Overview In this role you will lead defense litigation matters from intake to resolution, shaping strategy and guiding cases through all stages. You will work closely with clients and colleagues to move matters efficiently while delivering persuasive advocacy in court and other proceedings. You contribute to a growing defense practice by coordinating with experts and stakeholders to pursue favorable outcomes. This position offers meaningful impact through handling substantial disputes and delivering clear, strategic legal work. ResponsibilitiesLead defense litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution, including discovery, depositions, mediation, hearings, and trial preparationCreate case strategies by evaluating exposure, liability, damages, and procedural risks in complex disputesConduct and defend depositions involving parties, expert witnesses, and other critical participantsPrepare persuasive pleadings, briefs, and substantive motions addressing intricate factual records and legal argumentsRepresent clients in state and federal court for hearings, motion arguments, conferences, and other key proceedingsCoordinate with fellow attorneys, outside experts, and claims stakeholders to strengthen case development and support favorable outcomesMaintain consistent communication with clients while managing deadlines, priorities, and next steps across multiple active matters Key requirementsstrong courtroom judgmentexcellent legal writing skillsability to move cases forward efficientlyability to partner closely with clients and colleaguesclear and proactive communicationclient-focused collaborationtime managementdepositionsdiscoverymediation
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Robert Half is a global talent solutions and business consulting company specializing in staffing and recruitment for accounting, finance, financial services, technology, administrative, customer support, marketing and legal professionals. Founded in... Read More